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 Vol. 088 Issue 005 (September 1 2005)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Bush's Autumn of Discontent
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SCHORR, DANIEL
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Washington Notebook By Daniel Schorr Bush's Autumn of Discontent At his October 4 news conference, President George W. Bush was asked how much was left of the political capital he had said he...
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Labor's Untimely Breakup
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DUBOFSKY, MELVYN
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The Lessons of History Labor's Untimely Breakup By Melvyn Dubofsky WHEN THE American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (ClO)reunited 50 years...
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The Katrina Effect
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GLASS, ANDREW J.
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Playing FDR The Katrina Effect By Andrew J. Glass Washington On the last day of August, as flood waters unleashed by Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, vacationing President George W....
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Dueling to Succeed Chirac
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VALLS-RUSSELL, JANICE
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De Villepin vs. Sarkozy Dueling to Succeed Chirac By Janice Valls-Russell Paris The suspense about whether President Jacques Chirac of France will run for a third five-year mandate in...
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Gaza Aftershocks
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RABINOVICH, ABRAHAM
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Israel Looks Inward Gaza Aftershocks By Abraham Rabinovich Jerusalem As the last tank emerged from the Gaza Strip on September 12, two Israeli soldiers swung a border gate shut and...
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Tramping to Czechgrass
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GRUBER, RUTH ELLEN
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Letter from Brno Tramping to Czechgrass By Ruth Ellen Gruber Brno, Czech Republic The music I have listened to most over the past year is by a Czech group called Druhâ Trâva. I don't speak...
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A Carnival of Terror
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CLAUSEN, CHRISTOPHER
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Writers & Writing A Carnival of Terror By Christopher Clausen Early in 1864 two generals met at Nashville, Tennessee, to decide how to win the Civil War once and for all. Ulysses S. Grant,...
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The Other Southern Strategy
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WEISBERGER, BERNARD A.
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The Other Southern Strategy The White House Looks South: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon B. Johnson By William E. Leuchtenburg Louisiana State. 679 pp. $45.00. Reviewed...
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Inside the Great Shipwreck
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BERNSTEIN, THOMAS P.
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Inside the Great Shipwreck Mao: The Unknown Story By Jung Chang and Jon Halliday Knopf. 832 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Thomas P. Bernstein Professor of political science, Columbia...
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How Prosperity Can Promote Virtue
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SOKOLOFF, KENNETH L.
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How Prosperity Can Promote Virtue The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth By Benjamin M. Friedman Knopf. 570 pp. $35.00. Reviewed by Kenneth L. Sokoloff Professor of...
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Distinguished Disabilities
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ALLEN, BROOKE
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On Fiction Distinguished Disabilities By Brooke Allen Alison Lume is one of the most reliably satisfying novelists alive, if not the most prolific. Her 10 rather slim novels, over a career...
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Sex, Drugs and Socialism
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YANG, WESLEY
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Sex, Drugs and Socialism Indecision By Benjamin Kunkel Random. 241pp. $21.95. Reviewed by Wesley Yang Contributor, Boston "Globe,' New York "Observer" "You're living a cliché," the...
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Through the Gloss Darkly
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CASE, KRISTEN
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Through the Gloss Darkly Veronica By Mary Gaitskill Pantheon. 227 pp. $23.00. Reviewed by Kristen Case Editor, "Twelfth Street Review" The photograph on the back of Bad Behavior, Mary...
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High Art as a Straitjacket
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MARTIN, MARK
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High Art as a Strait jacket On Beauty By Zadie Smith Penguin. 446 pp. $25.95. Reviewed by Mark Martin Contributor, the "Guardian" Zadie Smith was hailed as a Wunderkind for the highly...
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Shards of Meaning
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PETTINGELL, PHOEBE
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On Poetry Shards of Meaning By Phoebe Pettingell Modernist ERA writers tended to veer away from linear narrative and favor fragmentary dialogue or interior monologues from varying...
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On Music
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SIMON, JOHN
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On Music See Venice and Die By John Simon THERE IS SOMETHING very moving about an artist's last work. It matters little whether the work was finished, whether the artist was young or...
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On Television
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FRANK, REUVEN
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On Television A Loser's Game By Reuven Frank A popular cartoon, available on wallpaper, cocktail napkins and an animated screen saver, has a small fish being devoured by a slightly...
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On Stage
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KANFER, ETHAN
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On Stage Foibles of the Grand and Humble By Ethan Kanfer IN its early years rock music was considered as perishable as last week's produce. Detractors dismissed it as a passing fad, and...
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